How are homes heated in Liberty Township (Tioga County), PA?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Tioga County), used by 32.9% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.9% heat with electricity.

15.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
32.9% (±7.7 points)
Electricity
12.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
15.0%

Heating fuel in Liberty Township (Tioga County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLiberty Township (Tioga County)Tioga CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas32.9% (±7.7 points)66.3%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.15.0% (±4.8 points)4.0%14.0%3.9%
Electricity12.9% (±5.2 points)7.9%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)13.2% (±6.0 points)7.5%5.1%4.9%
Wood22.9% (±9.0 points)10.5%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±9.1 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke1.5% (±1.8 points)2.4%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel1.5% (±1.8 points)0.9%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±9.1 points)0.4%0.5%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Liberty Township (Tioga County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Tioga County (4.0%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (14.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In Liberty Township (Tioga County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Tioga County (7.9%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (25.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Liberty Township (Tioga County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Liberty Township (Tioga County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Liberty Township (Tioga County)—12.9% (±5.2 points)—
Liberty (Tioga County)1.5 mi7.5% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Lycoming County)5.6 mi4.0% (±2.9 points)Lower
Bloss Township6.0 mi8.9% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
Hamilton Township (Tioga County)7.4 mi6.3% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Blossburg7.6 mi12.3% (±5.2 points)Not measurably different
Duncan Township8.6 mi3.1% (±3.4 points)Lower
McIntyre Township8.9 mi7.3% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Union Township (Tioga County)8.9 mi2.5% (±1.6 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Lycoming County), PA (4.0%), Duncan Township, PA (3.1%), Union Township (Tioga County), PA (2.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Tioga County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Morris Township (Tioga County)23.8% (±8.6 points)
2Union Township (Tioga County)21.8% (±7.1 points)
3Duncan Township18.4% (±12.1 points)
4Elk Township (Tioga County)17.6% (±19.8 points)
5Sullivan Township16.7% (±5.2 points)
6Liberty Township (Tioga County)15.0% (±4.8 points)
7Ward Township14.1% (±10.0 points)
8Rutland Township10.8% (±4.0 points)
9Clymer Township9.6% (±5.1 points)
10Tioga Township9.2% (±5.5 points)
11Shippen Township (Tioga County)5.9% (±4.4 points)
12Covington Township (Tioga County)5.7% (±3.3 points)

Showing 12 of 39 places in Tioga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Liberty Township (Tioga County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Liberty Township (Tioga County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Tioga County), used by 32.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Liberty Township (Tioga County) heat with oil?

15.0% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Tioga County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Liberty Township (Tioga County) have electric heat?

12.9% (±5.2 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Tioga County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Liberty township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:43136, in state:42 county:117).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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